Contract notice – utilities
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Nexus
33 St James' Blvd
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4AX
UK
Contact person: Julie Warnett
Telephone: +44 7879667318
E-mail: tenders@nexus.org.uk
NUTS: UKC22
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.nexus.org.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
www.nepo.org.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
www.nepo.org.uk
I.6) Main activity
Urban railway, tramway, trolleybus or bus services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
NEX23/64 March Secured Bus Services
II.1.2) Main CPV code
60100000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The procurement of the operation of 'Registered Local Bus services' in the local authority areas of Tyne and Wear with effect from 24th of March 2024. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term will be from 24th March 2024 to 22nd March 2025. The contracts will be tendered on the basis of operating specified timetables. The vehicles required will be low floor, easy access, meeting a minimum of either Euro 5 or 6 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 with a minimum capacity as stipulated in the vehicle specification for each service.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKC2
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The procurement of the operation of 'Registered Local Bus services' in the local authority areas of Tyne and Wear with effect from 24th March 2024. It is anticipated that subsequent contracts will be for a term will be from 24th March 2024 to 22nd March 2025. The contracts will be tendered on the basis of operating specified timetables. The vehicles required will be low floor, easy access, meeting a minimum of Euro 5 or 6 engine emission standards and meeting the requirements of the Equality Act 2010 with a minimum capacity as stipulated in the vehicle specification for each individual service.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Cost criterion: Price
/ Weighting: 100
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
24/03/2024
End:
22/03/2025
This contract is subject to renewal: No
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
27/11/2023
Local time: 11:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
27/11/2023
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Nexus
33 St James Blvd
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 4AX
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
26/10/2023